Graduate Seminar

Apr 21 - Apr 27, 2024

Neural-symbolic Knowledge Representation with Ontology and Knowledge Graph Embeddings

Dr. Jiaoyan Chen, Lecturer in Department of Computer Science, The University of Manchester

Apr 22, 11:30 - 12:30

B9 L2 H2

Apr 14 - Apr 20, 2024

Intracellular "in silico microscopes" - Fully 3D Spatio-Temporal Virus Replication Model Simulations

Gabriel Wittum, Professor (former), Applied Mathematics and Computational Science

Apr 15, 11:30 - 12:30

B9 L2 H2

Mar 31 - Apr 6, 2024

Learned Imaging Systems

Wolfgang Heidrich, Professor, Computer Science

Apr 1, 11:30 - 12:30

B9 L2 H2

Mar 24 - Mar 30, 2024

RDMA at Hyperscale: Experience and Future Directions

Wei Bai, Principal Software Research Architect, NVIDIA

Mar 25, 11:30 - 12:30

B9 L2 H2

Mar 17 - Mar 23, 2024

Building Latency-Critical Applications for the Future Datacenter

Marios Kogias, Assistant Professor, Computing Department, Imperial College, London

Mar 18, 11:30 - 12:30

B9 L2 H2

Mar 10 - Mar 16, 2024

Differential Privacy for Modern Deep Learning Models

Di Wang, Assistant Professor, Computer Science

Mar 11, 11:30 - 12:30

B9 L2 H2

Mar 3 - Mar 9, 2024

Imaginative Vision Language Models: Towards human-level imaginative AI skills transforming species discovery, content creation, self-driving cars, and health both physical and emotional

Mohamed Elhoseiny, Associate Professor, Computer Science

Mar 4, 11:30 - 12:30

B9 L2 H2

Feb 25 - Mar 2, 2024

Learning with Longitudinal Electronic Health Record Data

Ricardo Henao, Associate Professor (former), Bioengineering

Feb 26, 11:30 - 12:30

B9 L2 H2

Jan 28 - Feb 3, 2024

Developing, Synthesizing, and Automating Domain-Specific Accelerators

Jian Weng, Assistant Professor, Computer Science

Jan 29, 11:30 - 12:30

B9 L2 H2

Domain-Specific Accelerators

Jan 21 - Jan 27, 2024

Decision Trees for Fault Diagnosis in Circuits and Switching Networks

Mikhail Moshkov, Professor, Applied Mathematics and Computational Science

Jan 22, 11:30 - 12:30

B9 L2 H2325

decision trees switching networks

Nov 26 - Dec 2, 2023

Derivative-Free Global Minimization: Relaxation, Monte Carlo and Sampling

Diogo Gomes, Associate Dean for Students, Computer, Electrical and Mathematical Sciences and Engineering

Nov 27, 11:30 - 12:30

B9 L2 H2 H2

minimization Gradient flows Monte Carlo Monte Carlo Methodology

Nov 19 - Nov 25, 2023

Improving Interpretation Faithfulness for Transformers

Di Wang, Assistant Professor, Computer Science

Nov 20, 11:30 - 12:30

B9 L2 H2 H2

transformers nlp interpretation faithfulness

Nov 5 - Nov 11, 2023

The Prospect of Generative Language Processing

Prof. Muhammad Abdul-Mageed

Nov 6, 11:30 - 12:30

B9 L2 H2 H2

nlp generative language processing artificial intelligence

Oct 22 - Oct 28, 2023

Efficient Computation Through Tuned Approximation

David Keyes, Professor, Applied Mathematics and Computational Science

Oct 23, 11:30 - 12:30

B9 L2 R2322 H1

computation approximation software

Oct 8 - Oct 14, 2023

Mitigating Bias in Predictions from Machine Learning Models

Ricardo Henao Associate Professor, Bioengineering

Oct 9, 11:30 - 12:30

B9 L2 H2 H2

machine learning risk prediction text generation

Oct 1 - Oct 7, 2023

Network Security, Internet Measurement and Threat Intelligence

Marc Dacier, Professor, Computer Science

Oct 2, 11:30 - 12:30

B9 L2 H2 H2

network security threat intelligence internet measurement

Sep 24 - Sep 30, 2023

Creating Cognitive Enterprises Through Decision Intelligence

Dr. Anas Alfaris, Dr. Ahmad Alabdulkareem

Sep 25, 11:30 - 12:30

B9 L2 H2 H2

Intelmatix artificial intelligence

Sep 17 - Sep 23, 2023

Neuro-symbolic methods for Semantic Web ontologies

Robert Hoehndorf, Associate Professor, Computer Science

Sep 18, 11:30 - 12:30

B9 L2 H2 H2

Semantic web Ontologies neuro-symbolic methods

Sep 10 - Sep 16, 2023

Towards Cyber Resilient Autonomous Vehicle Ecosystems: Pitfalls and Enablers

Sep 11, 11:30 - 12:30

B9 L2 H2 H2

cybersecurity autonomous vehicles

Sep 3 - Sep 9, 2023

Physics-based Simulation in Visual Computing

Dominik L. Michels, Associate Professor, Computer Science

Sep 4, 11:30 - 12:30

B9 L2 H2 H2

visual computing machine learning physics-based simulation

Aug 27 - Sep 2, 2023

Thwarting Drones’ Threat

Roberto Di Pietro, Professor, Computer Science

Aug 28, 11:30 - 13:00

B9 L2 H2 H2

May 7 - May 13, 2023

Extraction of Complex DNN Models: Real Threat or Boogeyman? - Graduate Seminar

Prof.N.Asokan, Computer Science, University of Waterloo

May 8, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 H2 H2

complex models Deep learning model extraction

Apr 30 - May 6, 2023

Towards a Universal Knowledge Graph Chatbot: ChatGPT versus Traditional Question Answering for Knowledge Graphs

Prof.Essam Mansour, Computer Science and Software Engineering, Concordia University

May 1, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 H2 H2

ChatGPT conversational AI QASs knowledge graphs

Multimodal Video Analysis

Juan Carlos L. Alcazar, Research Scientist, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Apr 30, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 H2

Multimodal Video Analysis

Apr 16 - Apr 22, 2023

Serverless Computing: With Great Freedom Comes Great Opportunity!

Marco Canini, Professor, Computer Science

Apr 17, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 H2 H2

serverless computing

Apr 9 - Apr 15, 2023

Web-based 3D Visualization

Ivan Viola, Professor, Computer Science

Apr 10, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 H2 H2

nanovisualization computer graphics 3D graphics WebGPU WebAssmbly

Mar 26 - Apr 1, 2023

Thoughts on software and systems engineering - 2023-03-27

Eric Feron, Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Mar 27, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 H2 H2

Mar 12 - Mar 18, 2023

Computing in the Specialization Era

Prof.Gustavo Alonso, Computer Science, ETH Zurich

Mar 13, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 H2 H2

cloud computing FPGA Hardware acceleration

Mar 5 - Mar 11, 2023

A Data Science Pipeline for Big Linked Earth Observation Data

Prof.Manolis Koubarakis, Informatics and Telecommunications, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

Mar 6, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 H2 H2

pipeline Geospatial Data GeoSPARQL

Feb 26 - Mar 4, 2023

Controlling acoustic wave propagation via rotational motion

Ying Wu, Program Chair, Applied Mathematics and Computational Science

Feb 27, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 H2 H2

acoustic waves

Learned Optics — Improving Computational Imaging Systems through Deep Learning and Optimization

Wolfgang Heidrich, Professor, Computer Science

Feb 26, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 H2

Learned Optics

Feb 19 - Feb 25, 2023

Visualization Methods for Graphs&Networks

Prof.Oliver Deussen, Visual Computing, University of Konstanz

Feb 20, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 H2 H2

visualization force-directed layouts stress-based methods vector-based constraints

Feb 12 - Feb 18, 2023

Entrepreneurship Explored

Prof.Bülent Erbilgin and Dr.Lama Hakem, KAUST Entrepreneurship Center

Feb 13, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 H2 H2

entrepreneurship Market marketing

Feb 5 - Feb 11, 2023

EF21-P and friends: Improved theoretical communication complexity for distributed optimization with bidirectional compression

Feb 6, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 H2 H2

EF21-P distributed optimization gradient descent operation

Jan 29 - Feb 4, 2023

Prototypical Random Walk Learning Mechanisms for Few-shot Learning, Novel Visual Generation, and (Continual)? Zero-shot Recognition

Mohamed Elhoseiny, Associate Professor, Computer Science

Jan 30, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 H2 H2

prototypical random walks zero-shot recognition

Jan 22 - Jan 28, 2023

Principles and practice of TEE replication (and beyond)

Prof.Rodrigo Rodrigues, Instituto Superior Tecnico (ULisboa)

Jan 23, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 R2322 H1

TEE replication TEEMS CFT replication protocol

Dec 4 - Dec 10, 2022

Reynolds-robust preconditioners for the stationary incompressible Navier--Stokes equations

Prof.Patrick Farrell, University of Oxford

Dec 5, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 R2322 H1

Navier-Stokes equation Robustness

Nov 27 - Dec 3, 2022

Bridging the Gap between the Academia and Industry by Extending High-Quality Research to Practical Business Needs

Dr.Syed Adnan Yusuf

Nov 28, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 R2322 H1

Computer Vision robotics automation IoT nlp artificial intelligence

Nov 20 - Nov 26, 2022

On training algorithms for neural networks

Jinchao Xu, Professor, Applied Mathematics and Computational Science

Nov 21, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 R2322 H1

Deep learning deep neural networks

Nov 13 - Nov 19, 2022

Parameter-Free Online Optimization: Past, Present, and Future

Francesco Orabona, Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Boston University

Nov 14, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 R2322

Parameter-free online optimization machine learning

Nov 6 - Nov 12, 2022

Thoughts on how to Effectively Explore Visual Representations in Mixed Reality

Tobias Isenberg, Senior Research Scientist, Inria

Nov 7, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 R2322 H1

virtual reality data visualisation Scientific Visualization

Oct 30 - Nov 5, 2022

Everything PhD students always wanted to know about research* (*but were afraid to ask)

Oct 31, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 R2322 H1

scientific research PhD student

Oct 23 - Oct 29, 2022

Applied AI for sustainable development

Prof.Evgeny Burnaev, Applied AI Center, Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology

Oct 24, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 R2322 H1

Skoltech machine learning Bayesian modeling artificial intelligence

Oct 9 - Oct 15, 2022

EF-BV: distributed optimization with compressed communication

Laurent Condat, Senior Research Scientist, Computer Science

Oct 10, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 R2322 H1

big data distributed computing Federated learning

Oct 2 - Oct 8, 2022

A new class of random field models for data on networks

David Bolin, Professor, Statistics

Oct 3, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 R2322 H1

applied statistics machine learning Gaussian processes

Sep 25 - Oct 1, 2022

Designing High-Performance and Scalable Middleware for HPC, AI, and Data Science

Prof. Dhabaleswar K. (DK) Panda, Professor, Computer Science and Engineering, The Ohio State University

Sep 26, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 R2322 H1

data science Deep learning machine learning artificial intelligence

Sep 18 - Sep 24, 2022

Towards Detailed Understanding of the Visual World

Fahad Khan, Associate Professor at MBZUAI and Linköping University

Sep 19, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 R2322

Computer Vision

Sep 11 - Sep 17, 2022

Defeating the attacks from bots scrapers hiding behind residential proxy IPs

Marc Dacier, Professor, Computer Science

Sep 12, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 R2322 H1

operational security resilient computing

Sep 4 - Sep 10, 2022

Communication-Efficient Distributed Newton-type Algorithms for Federated Learning

Mher Safaryan, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Applied Mathematics and Computational Science

Sep 5, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 R2322 H1

machine learning

Resilience is the Cybersecurity of the XXI century, and here's why! - 2022-09-04

Sep 4, 12:00 - 13:00

B9 L2 R2322

Resilience is the Cybersecurity of the XXI century